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Cellosaurus NCI-H249 (CVCL_A537)

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Cell line name NCI-H249
Synonyms H249; H-249; NCIH249
Accession CVCL_A537
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: NCI-H249 (RRID:CVCL_A537)
Comments Problematic cell line: Contaminated. Shown to be a NCI-H69 derivative (PubMed=20143388). Originally thought to originate from the bone marrow of a male patient with small cell lung cancer.
Registration: International Cell Line Authentication Committee, Register of Misidentified Cell Lines; ICLAC-00334.
Population: Caucasian.
Omics: SNP array analysis.
Omics: Transcriptome analysis by microarray.
Derived from site: Metastatic; Pleural effusion; UBERON=UBERON_0000175.
Sequence variations
  • Mutation; HGNC; 8975; PIK3CA; Simple; p.Gly106_Arg108del (c.317_325delGGCAACCGT); Zygosity=Heterozygous (from parent cell line).
  • Mutation; HGNC; 9884; RB1; Simple; p.Glu748Ter (c.2242G>T); ClinVar=VCV000013078; Zygosity=Homozygous (from parent cell line).
  • Mutation; HGNC; 11998; TP53; Simple; p.Glu171Ter (c.511G>T); ClinVar=VCV000634771; Zygosity=Homozygous (from parent cell line).
Disease Lung small cell carcinoma (NCIt: C4917)
Small cell lung cancer (ORDO: Orphanet_70573)
Species of origin Homo sapiens (Human) (NCBI Taxonomy: 9606)
Hierarchy Parent: CVCL_1579 (NCI-H69)
Sex of cell Male
Age at sampling 55Y
Category Cancer cell line
STR profile Source(s): ATCC

Markers:
AmelogeninX
CSF1PO10,12
D5S81811,13
D7S8209
D13S31712
D16S53911
TH018,9
TPOX10
vWA16,17

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Web pages https://www.atcc.org/en/support/technical-support/faqs/nci-h249-atcc-crl-5827
https://iclac.org/wp-content/uploads/Cross-Contaminations_v12_distribution.xlsx
Publications

PubMed=6148444; DOI=10.1093/jnci/73.4.801
Morstyn G., Russo A., Carney D.N., Karawya E., Wilson S.H., Mitchell J.B.
Heterogeneity in the radiation survival curves and biochemical properties of human lung cancer cell lines.
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 73:801-807(1984)

PubMed=6713399
Rosen S.T., Mulshine J.L., Cuttitta F., Fedorko J., Carney D.N., Gazdar A.F., Minna J.D.
Analysis of human small cell lung cancer differentiation antigens using a panel of rat monoclonal antibodies.
Cancer Res. 44:2052-2061(1984)

PubMed=2985257
Carney D.N., Gazdar A.F., Bepler G., Guccion J.G., Marangos P.J., Moody T.W., Zweig M.H., Minna J.D.
Establishment and identification of small cell lung cancer cell lines having classic and variant features.
Cancer Res. 45:2913-2923(1985)

PubMed=3335022
Alley M.C., Scudiero D.A., Monks A., Hursey M.L., Czerwinski M.J., Fine D.L., Abbott B.J., Mayo J.G., Shoemaker R.H., Boyd M.R.
Feasibility of drug screening with panels of human tumor cell lines using a microculture tetrazolium assay.
Cancer Res. 48:589-601(1988)

PubMed=1845952; DOI=10.1002/1097-0142(19910201)67:3<619::AID-CNCR2820670317>3.0.CO;2-Y
Broers J.L.V., Mijnheere E.P., Rot M.K., Schaart G., Sijlmans A., Boerman O.C., Ramaekers F.C.S.
Novel antigens characteristic of neuroendocrine malignancies.
Cancer 67:619-633(1991)

PubMed=1320893; DOI=10.1159/000163712
Verbeeck M.A.E., Elands J.P.M., de Leij L.F.M.H., Buys C.H.C.M., Carney D.N., Bepler G., Roebroek A.J.M., van de Ven W.J.M., Burbach J.P.H.
Expression of the vasopressin and gastrin-releasing peptide genes in small cell lung carcinoma cell lines.
Pathobiology 60:136-142(1992)

PubMed=8806092; DOI=10.1002/jcb.240630505
Phelps R.M., Johnson B.E., Ihde D.C., Gazdar A.F., Carbone D.P., McClintock P.R., Linnoila R.I., Matthews M.J., Bunn P.A. Jr., Carney D.N., Minna J.D., Mulshine J.L.
NCI-Navy Medical Oncology Branch cell line data base.
J. Cell. Biochem. 63 Suppl. 24:32-91(1996)

PubMed=8806103; DOI=10.1002/jcb.240630516
Johnson B.E., Russell E., Simmons A.M., Phelps R.M., Steinberg S.M., Ihde D.C., Gazdar A.F.
MYC family DNA amplification in 126 tumor cell lines from patients with small cell lung cancer.
J. Cell. Biochem. 63 Suppl. 24:210-217(1996)

PubMed=11030152; DOI=10.1038/sj.onc.1203815
Modi S., Kubo A., Oie H.K., Coxon A.B., Rehmatulla A., Kaye F.J.
Protein expression of the RB-related gene family and SV40 large T antigen in mesothelioma and lung cancer.
Oncogene 19:4632-4639(2000)

PubMed=20143388; DOI=10.1002/ijc.25242
Capes-Davis A., Theodosopoulos G., Atkin I., Drexler H.G., Kohara A., MacLeod R.A.F., Masters J.R.W., Nakamura Y., Reid Y.A., Reddel R.R., Freshney R.I.
Check your cultures! A list of cross-contaminated or misidentified cell lines.
Int. J. Cancer 127:1-8(2010)

PubMed=31803961; DOI=10.1002/jcb.29564
Mulshine J.L., Ujhazy P., Antman M., Burgess C.M., Kuzmin I.A., Bunn P.A. Jr., Johnson B.E., Roth J.A., Pass H.I., Ross S.M., Aldige C.R., Wistuba I.I., Minna J.D.
From clinical specimens to human cancer preclinical models -- a journey the NCI-cell line database-25 years later.
J. Cell. Biochem. 121:3986-3999(2020)

Cross-references
Cell line collections (Providers) ATCC; CRL-5827 - Discontinued
KCLB; 90249 - Discontinued
Cell line databases/resources cancercelllines; CVCL_A537
Biological sample resources BioSample; SAMN03151645
BioSample; SAMN03151860
BioSample; SAMN03471746
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q54907977
Gene expression databases GEO; GSM845545
GEO; GSM844646
Polymorphism and mutation databases Cosmic; 755460
Cosmic; 877204
Cosmic; 980931
Cosmic; 1006529
Cosmic; 1021857
Cosmic; 1032397
Cosmic; 2125249
IARC_TP53; 21566
Entry history
Entry creation06-Jun-2012
Last entry update05-Oct-2023
Version number32